Definition of the adjective folk

Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a land, their culture, tradition, or history.

Of or pertaining to common people as opposed to ruling classes or elites.

Place

Folk is an unincorporated community in northwestern Osage County, Missouri, USA. It is located about ten miles southeast of Jefferson City just off Route 133. It was named for former governor Joseph W. Folk. Its post office has closed and mail now comes from nearby Westphalia.

Business

Folk is a record label.

also known as World

Character

Folk is a fictional character from Love Rhythm, a Thai TV sitcom.

Music

folk a.k.a. Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival. The term originated in the 19th century but is often applied to music that is older than that. Some types of folk music are also called world music.

Folk is the condition of music untouched by grammar, untouched by musical
sciences; it is a music which bursts out of a people. The bursting out is an act of
its own — out of the unknown haunts of emotions conditioned by samskaras.
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Quotes about Folk

I really understand what that process is all about and how important it is, especially with young folk and creative folk that love looking for some platform that makes it easier for them to express themselves. (Mick Fleetwood)more quotes about folk...

Scrabble value of F4O1L1K5

The value of this 4-letter word is 11 points. It is included in the first and second editions of the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.